| The primary concern of microbicide advocacy is to expand research and development efforts. |
| Two of the microbicide candidates appeared to increase the risk of HIV acquisition in women. |
| It's a topical microbicide and we found that it inhibited malaria and toxoplasma. |
| Furthermore, some microbicide, treatment and vaccine products are by nature or effect closely related. |
| Treatment advocacy has worked to a very different timeframe as compared to vaccine and microbicide advocacy. |
| Funding for microbicide research has been at very low levels compared to treatments and vaccines. |
